Anne (1702-14), silver Post-Union Shilling, 1712, roses and plumes reverse, fourth draped bust left, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, ANNA. DEI. GRATIA., rev. crowned cruciform Post-Union wide shields, roses and plumes in alternate angles, six strings to Irish harp, garter star at centre, date either side of top crown, J type 1s, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, .MAG BRI. FR ET. HIB REG., weight 6.02g (Bull 1410; ESC 1159; C&R 637 R; S.3617). Attractively toned, with full underlying mint brilliance, extremely fine and rare in such an appealing state of preservation.
Provenance:
Ex Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1997, item 4460.